A new video has hit the internet capturing the moment a yet to be identified man landed inside a gutter after a heavy slap. According to the video, a yet to be identified man was subjected to mob action and while one of the mob raised his hand up to …
Read More »Pakistani professor sentenced to death for blasphemy
A Pakistani court on Saturday sentenced a university professor to death for blasphemy under a law that critics say is often used to target minorities and liberal activists. Junaid Hafeez, 33, was arrested in March 2013 for allegedly posting derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammed on social media. Blasphemy is a …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Parliament suspends sitting over faulty microphones
Faulty microphones on Saturday morning forced the suspension of parliamentary proceedings after a short sitting. The Speaker of Parliament Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye who raised concerns about the devices had to inquire from the leadership of the House if they supported the idea of suspending proceedings to allow technicians to …
Read More »My father’s murder; citizens’ abuse ‘unjustified’ – Odartey Wellington’s daughter
Esther Odartey-Wellington, a daughter of the late Major General Odartey-Wellington, who was killed during the June 4 uprising in 1979, has criticised the justification of murders and abuses during coups recorded in Ghana. “Whatever conditions prevailed in the country did not justify the sort of treatment they handed out to …
Read More »Obey Ghana’s laws when you visit – Ex-Ambassador to Chinese
Ghana’s Ambassador to China under the John Mahama-led administration, Horace Ankrah, has called on Chinese nationals who visit or stay in Ghana, to obey the laws of the country. His comments follow recent reports of Chinese nationals involving themselves in galamsey activities as well as illegal logging of rosewood. For …
Read More »Konongo – Odumasi road now a death trap
Even as the government spends huge sums of money on road safety awareness programmes, Odumasi – Zongo road in the Asante Akim Central Municipality of the Ashanti Region has turned to be a death zone. This crucial market road has become a death trap for its narrow width as residents …
Read More »Help maintain the peace for 2020 elections – IGP
James Oppong-Boanuh, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has called on the general public to assist police in combating crime since it is a shared responsibility. He said, this collaboration should be maintained, especially, towards the upcoming 2020 general elections. He said successes so far chalked by the Police could …
Read More »Samini features Shatta Wale on Christmas song
After throwing shots at each other for years amid heated brawls among their respective fans, Samini and Shatta Wale have collaborated on a song. Announcing the much anticipated song titled, ‘Celebration’ on Twitter, Samini, knowing how some music enthusiasts have been itching to see him and Shatta Wale work on …
Read More »Trump to give annual address to Congress amid impeachment drama
The top Democrat in the US Congress, Nancy Pelosi, has written to President Donald Trump inviting him to give his State of the Union speech on 4 February amid the partisan impeachment battle. The annual speech would come during or soon after his trial in the Senate, where he is …
Read More »CID confirms inviting NDC boy
The Cyber Crime Unit of the Criminal Investigation Department has confirmed it has invited the Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, for questioning. According to the unit, Sammy Gyamfi is supposed to report on either today or Saturday to assist them in an investigation pertaining …
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